despregar

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese despregar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from des- +‎ pregar: compare Portuguese despregar and Spanish desplegar.

• IPA^(key): [despɾeˈɣaɾ]

despregar (first-person singular present desprego, first-person singular preterite despreguei, past participle despregado)

1. (transitive) to unfurl
   • 1370, R. Lorenzo (ed.), Crónica troiana. A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 512:

     Et alí cõmeçarõ de tanger moytas tronpas et moytos anafíjs, et quen alý tragía sina ou pendóm alý o despregaua et tendía

     And then many trumps and trumpets were blown, and whoever was carrying an ensign or pennon, there he unfurled and stretched it

   Synonyms: desencartar, desfaldrar

2. (transitive) to deploy
3. (transitive, dated) to unstick, unpin

   Synonym: despegar

• Note: despreg- are changed to despregu- before front vowels (e).

• “despregar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “despreg” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “despregar” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “despregar” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “despregar” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

From des- +‎ pregar.

despregar (first-person singular present desprego, first-person singular preterite despreguei, past participle despregado)

1. to unstick, unpin

   Antonym: pregar

2. inflection of despregar:
   1. first/third-person singular future subjunctive
   2. first/third-person singular personal infinitive